GE Spacemaker JVM1665 User Manual page 28

Problem
Oven will not start
Control panel lighted,
yet oven will not start
CONTROL LOCKED
appears on display
Floor of the oven
is warm even when
the oven has not
been used
You hear an unusual
low-tone beep
Food browns on top Rack has been placed
much faster than in the "high" position.
on the bottom
Oven temperature The cooking element cycles
fluctuates during on and off to maintain
cooking the oven temperature
at the desired setting.
Vent fan comes on The vent fan automatically turns • This is normal.
automatically on to protect the microwave if it
senses too much heat rising from
the cooktop below.
SENSOR ERROR appears When using a Sensor feature,
on the display the door was opened before
steam could be detected.
Steam was not detected in
a maximum amount of time.
Possible Causes
A fuse in your home may be
blown or the circuit breaker
tripped.
Power surge.
Plug not fully inserted into wall
outlet.
Door not securely closed.
Door not securely closed.
Start/Pause button not pressed
after entering cooking selection.
Another selection entered
already in oven and Clear/Off
button not pressed to cancel it.
Cooking time not entered after
pressing Time Cook.
Clear/Off was pressed
accidentally.
Food weight not entered after
selecting Auto Defrost.
Food type not entered after
pressing Auto Cook.
The control has been locked.
The cooktop light is located
below the oven floor. When
light is on, the heat it produces
may make the oven floor get warm.
You have tried to change
the power level when it is
not allowed.
What To Do
• Replace fuse or reset circuit breaker.
• Unplug the microwave oven, then plug it back in.
• Make sure the 3-prong plug on the oven is fully inserted
into wall outlet.
• Open the door and close securely.
• Open the door and close securely.
• Press Start/Pause.
• Press Clear/Off.
• Make sure you have entered cooking time after pressing
Time Cook.
• Reset cooking program and press Start/Pause.
• Make sure you have entered food weight after selecting
Auto Defrost.
• Make sure you have entered a food type.
• Press and hold Clear/Off for about 3 seconds
to unlock the control.
• This is normal.
• Many of the oven's features are preset and
cannot be changed.
• Always use the rack in its "low" position.
• This is normal.
• Do not open door until steam is sensed and time
is shown counting down on the display.
• Use Time Cook to heat for more time.
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